VAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Salem High — School Profile & District Info
High|Salem, Virginia|Salem City Public Schools
Salem, VA 24153
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,213
Student:Teacher
11.8:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Salem City Public SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
41.5%
Phone
(540)387-2437School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
91%
95th percentile in VA
Math Proficiency
64%
64th percentile in VA
Graduation Rate
93%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.8%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
7 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
19 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.8:1
Near average in VADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,892
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 49%Local 40%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$289,094
+3.1% YoY
Roanoke, VA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,202
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Salem High
Salem High currently enrolls 1,213 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in VA.
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